Re: how to make pppd obtain its own ip ?

Ed Carp, KHIJOL SysAdmin (erc@dal1820.computek.net)
Thu, 1 Feb 1996 07:32:44 -0600 (CST)

> My ISP gives each number a different ip address each time I login and
> when I type ppp (in the ISP prompt) it doesn't display the ip address,
> so how can make linux obtain the ip address ?

Hint: try "ifconfig". RTFM.

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